The US practice of unilateralism and trade protectionism proves once again that the US will always put its interests first. Facts have proven that the more the DPP authorities rely on the US, the deeper the harm to the Taiwan island, Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of ...
China's consumption during the Lantern Festival, which fell on Wednesday this year, extended the spending fever seen over the just-concluded Spring Festival holidays, with lantern shows and intangible cultural heritage activities featuring technologies such as drones and 3D holographic projections becoming new highlights.
The ripple effects of Washington's tariff policy extend far beyond traditional trade dynamics, unleashing unconventional spillover effects that reverberate throughout global financial markets and influence monetary policies.
In light of the growing uncertainties confronting the global economy, India's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran indicated on Tuesday that the country is not expected to lift a ban ...
Merchants in Yiwu, East China's Zhejiang Province responded to the additional 10 percent tariffs imposed on Chinese goods by US administration of Donald Trump with various measures to beef up the competitiveness of their products, with some businesspeople pointing out ...
Editor's Note: With the arrival of the traditional Lantern Festival, the celebration of the Year of the Snake in China comes to an end. As the first Spring Festival after the UNESCO's listing it as an intangible cultural heritage, the 2025 ...
Chinese companies have become key players in the UAE's clean energy sector, contributing to the optimization of its energy mix and showcasing China-UAE green collaboration. Many Chinese tech companies are accelerating their role in the UAE's clean energy shift.
A spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the US' 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports seriously violate WTO rules, severely undermine the rule-based multilateral trading system, and are not conducive to solving its own ...
Hong Kong's IPO (initial public offering) market kicked off on a higher note in 2025, led by a significant rise of companies and investors from the Chinese mainland.
Jin Jiang International Holdings has announced that it will collaborate with Warner Bros to co-build a Warner Bros Studio Tour Shanghai for Harry Potter films in Shanghai, according to Shanghai Jinjiang Action Park, a subsidiary of Jin Jiang International, which ...
An Airbus A350 aircraft without livery flew from Toulouse, France, to north China's Tianjin Municipality on Tuesday, marking the first such arrival in 2025, the European aircraft manufacturer Airbus said.
It was reported by the State Grid Henan Electric Power Company that at 11:31 am on February 7, the new energy output of the Henan Power Grid exceeded 30 million kilowatts, reaching 30.77 million kilowatts. The photovoltaic output accounted for ...
US auto giant Tesla held a ceremony on Tuesday to mark the launch of the production of its Megapack energy storage plant in Shanghai's Lingang New Area, the company told the Global Times on Tuesday, describing the development as a ...
US President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 25 percent tariff on all steel and aluminum imports "without exceptions or exemptions" has drawn strong reactions from major US trading partners, with some of its traditional allies vowing firm countermeasures.
China's AI development will not be derailed by Western scrutiny; instead, it is poised to flourish even more vigorously. The innovative model adopted by DeepSeek not only reduces research and development costs but also enhances the inclusivity of technology.
The long-standing cooperation between the Chinese and South Korean battery industries has proven mutually beneficial. The complementarity of both countries facilitates a stable supply chain by enhancing industrial collaboration.
A report from a Chinese cybersecurity firm revealed on Tuesday that over 1,300 advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks targeted 14 key sectors in China in 2024.
Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CATL) formally applied for a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday evening, as the company seeks to further expand its overseas operations, according to a document CATL sent to the ...
As DeepSeek has emerged in the field of generative AI, and Unitree Robotics' humanoid robots has taken the center stage at China's state broadcaster CCTV's Spring Festival Gala, global attention is shifting to Hangzhou, the capital city of East China's ...
Chinese consumers are rushing to buy gold, as gold prices continue to hit new record highs due reportedly to growing uncertainty in the global economy posed by the US' dramatic trade policy changes.
The buzz around "China Travel" continues to dominate social media, as industry data show that bookings for inbound and outbound air tickets saw double-digit growth for the Lantern Festival travel, driven by rising demand.
Multiple Chinese provincial governments have stressed optimizing fiscal spending, with a focus on improving livelihoods, expanding domestic demand and nurturing new growth drivers. They have recently released fiscal budgets for 2025, with some provinces disclosing the amount of front-loaded local ...
China's brain-computer interface (BCI) industry has reported significant developments in both research and development (R&D) and financing. Latest developments show that this advanced technology is moving toward clinical applications in China, amid intensified efforts for innovation and policy support, experts ...
A team of investors led by Elon Musk submitted a 97.4-billion-U.S.-dollar bid to buy the non-profit that controls OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
As US President Donald Trump on Monday signed proclamations to raise tariffs on aluminum from 10 percent to 25 percent, and ended exclusions for steel and aluminum tariffs, officials from multiple countries made responses to the decision.
Tesla held a ceremony on Tuesday to mark the production launch of its Megapack energy storage plant in Shanghai's Lingang New Area, meaning Tesla's China operations has entered a new phase, the Global Times has learned.
US carmaker Tesla's new Megafactory in Shanghai, dedicated to manufacturing its energy-storage batteries Megapacks, launched production on Tuesday, marking a significant expansion of the company's presence in China.
The eastern Chinese tech city of Hangzhou, home to e-commerce giant Alibaba and rising AI star DeepSeek, has announced a series of measures to further elevate its status as a high-level innovation hub.
Some social media bloggers allege that "foreign investors are withdrawing from China on a large scale." How accurate is this claim? This is a question that a reader of people.cn posted, citing official data revealing that, for the whole year ...
The latest developments surrounding Nippon Steel's investment in US Steel have again brought the competitiveness of the US steel industry back into the spotlight.
As China's economy transitions and upgrades toward higher-quality development, technological innovation has brought significant growth opportunities to sectors such as high-tech industries and high-end manufacturing. The profits and performance outlook of related enterprises continue to improve, leading to higher market ...
A number of foreign companies are announcing expansion plans in China recently as the country vows to roll out practical measures to stabilize and expand foreign investment on Monday. The latest developments showcased the Chinese market's sustained appeal to multinational ...
In the wake of the Spring Festival holidays, various Chinese ministries and commissions have rolled out well-defined work plans for the new year, with a slew of policy initiatives aimed at bolstering the economy across multiple fronts.
China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that protectionism leads nowhere, in response to a question about US President Donald Trump's announcement of 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports.
For the first time, a home-grown quadruped robot has been put into operational use by a local fire and rescue team in Changsha, Central China's Hunan Province, another achievement showing how robots are transitioning from labs to real-world applications, the ...
Global financial institutions are getting bullish on China's stock market, as the rise of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek is driving global investors to re-evaluate Chinese tech shares while a booming consumer market during the Spring Festival holidays highlighted ...
Chinese satellite Internet solution provider and private satellite maker GalaxySpace and Thai telecom operator True Corporation on Monday inked a deal to carry out in-depth cooperation in low-orbit satellite communication technology, space-to-ground integrated network solutions, and mobile phone direct satellite ...
A Chinese business delegation organized by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and led by CCPIT Chairman Ren Hongbin departed for Kazakhstan on Monday for a four-day economic and trade exchange. Representatives from 32 domestic companies, ...
By the end of 2024, the number of enterprises in the smart robot industry in China had reached 451,700, with a total registered capital of 6.44 trillion yuan (about 880 billion U.S. dollars), according to the State Administration for Market ...
China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday that protectionism leaders nowhere, in response to a question about US President Donald Trump's announcement of 25 percent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports.
US President Donald Trump reportedly said he will announce on Monday an additional 25 percent tariff on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico, as well as other import duties later this week, in his latest move ...
Chinese automakers Dongfeng Automobile and Changan Automobile, both of which are centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs), announced on Sunday night restructuring plans of their controlling shareholders.
More than 20 million consumers have applied for China's electronic products trade-in subsidies since the government launched the pro-consumption program three weeks ago, data from the commerce ministry showed Sunday.
Many cross-border e-commerce industry practitioners in China have slammed the US' flip-flop on tariff policies on small packages for creating tremendous uncertainty and potentially hurting both merchants and consumers. Still, the Chinese cross-border e-commerce industry can cope with possible policy ...
As US tariff policies continue to fuel global trade tensions, the importance of maintaining the authority and fairness of the WTO has become more critical than ever.
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the National Energy Administration (NEA) have issued a notice on promoting the integration of new energy sources like wind power and solar power into the electricity market, according to a statement from ...
The Northeast region of China, the country's traditional industrial base, has been rapidly advancing the establishment of a modern industrial system that leverages its unique advantages. The continuous development of the manufacturing sector has injected new momentum into China-South Korea ...
Aspect Capital, a UK-based hedge fund, has swiftly completed the registration of its first product in China with the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC), less than two months after officially obtaining its license as a private securities investment fund ...
Major world economies have stepped up measures to prepare to counter tariffs that US President Donald Trump is threatening to impose in the coming days, a move that a Chinese expert warned could escalate world trade tensions.
After technology companies rushed to adopt DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) models, businesses in other industries such as telecoms, brokerages and automobiles have also scrambled to integrate the firm's AI models. The rapid application of AI models will not only accelerate ...
As production for the Year of the Snake officially kicked off after the Spring Festival holidays, multiple Chinese localities have been carrying out recruitment events under the nationwide “Spring Breeze Action” campaign to boost post-holiday employment.
After China's economy achieved the 5 percent year-on-year growth target in 2024 despite facing significant challenges, some major macroeconomic consensus points started to emerge in early 2025.
China's retail market during the 2025 Spring Festival holiday was exceptionally vibrant. From the boom in ice and snow related tourism, record-breaking box office revenues, to the surge in home appliance trade-ins, the bustling consumption has reflected Chinese people's relentless ...
China recently issued a notice to expedite the integration of new energies into the nation's open electricity market, promoting sustainable economic growth and accelerating China's green, low-carbon transition.
China's consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.5 percent year-on-year in January, up from a 0.1-percent increase in December, showing moderate growth in consumer price levels, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Sunday.
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, was up 0.5 percent year on year in January, the National Bureau of Statistics said Sunday.
China's Ministry of Transport (MOT) has urged efforts to expedite the development of standards for road and air collaboration in low-altitude transport and artificial intelligence (AI), highlighting these areas as key priorities for 2025.
US President Donald Trump said on Friday he plans to announce reciprocal tariffs on many countries by early next week, according to a Reuters report on Saturday. The report described the potential move “a major escalation of his push to ...
As the Year of the Snake comes, a refreshing breeze has ushered in the much-anticipated 8-day-long Spring Festival holiday, bringing with it new hopes and aspirations for many in China.
Advancing Chinese modernization through high-quality development is a nationwide mission led by the Communist Party of China (CPC). Under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee, various sectors leverage their strengths to implement a cohesive and strategic approach.
Bullet trains specially designed for icy conditions and cranberries that are being cultivated in space are some of the highlights of "Made in Northeast China" products that are serving the 9th Asian Winter Games.
China's securities watchdog said on Friday that it will encourage capital market support for strategic industries such as artificial intelligence (AI) and aerospace, including helping with listings for tech firms that have made breakthroughs in core technologies.
During and following the Spring Festival holidays, various regions in China, especially the Chinese foreign trade companies, are sparing no effort to achieve a robust start in the year's foreign trade, striving for early-year momentum in 2025.
Chinese FM responds to inquiry on reports claiming China exploring antitrust probe into Apple's policies.
In response to a question regarding Panama's formal withdrawal from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and that this decision was made under pressure from the US, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Friday expressed strong opposition to the ...
Results of CHANCE 2005/CARES-005 study were unveiled by Dr Gao-Jun Teng from Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University, China, during the Late-Breaking Abstract session of the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, California.
The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME) said on Friday it strongly opposes the US' unilateral move to impose tariffs on goods imported from China, stating that the practice is a serious ...
Tariffs have never been an effective solution to trade issues. If Washington genuinely wants to curb the persistent growth of the trade deficit, it needs to create a scenario where both the US and its trading partners can benefit, which ...
After work in the Year of the Snake officially started on Wednesday, Chinese localities began to roll out massive investment projects across a wide range of sectors, including those related to new quality productive forces, which an economist said will ...
While India hopes to leverage the opportunities presented by US-China trade friction to enhance its economic position, the reality is that trade friction has posed more challenges for India in its economic cooperation with the US.
Shanghai's technology insurance premiums reached 5.06 billion yuan ($690 million) in 2024, providing risk coverage of over 25 trillion yuan, according to a report released by the Shanghai Municipal Financial Regulatory Bureau on Thursday.
The Thai government has approved the phase-2 of the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway (HSR), a flagship infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that will eventually connect the Southeast Asian country with China via the China-Laos Railway, according to ...
German optics giant Zeiss announced on Thursday that it will purchase land in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone to build an integrated campus for Zeiss Greater China headquarters in 2025, adding to a growing number of foreign companies ...
The Trump administration's wielding of the big "tariff stick" against Mexico, Canada and China, the US' three biggest trading partners, has drawn growing criticism and concerns from the US business community, with some warning "larger, longer lasting" impact on the ...
China does not take the initiative to provoke trade disputes and is willing to resolve issues through dialogue and consultation; however, China will definitely take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard its own rights and interests in the face of unilateral ...
Responding to media requests for comment on the US Postal Service (USPS) resuming the acceptance of packages sent from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, reversing its suspension just hours ago, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) spokesperson He Yongqian said ...
As Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 topped China's box office chart on Thursday, the film's intellectual property (IP) merchandise is also witnessing robust demand, with some products related to the film having sold out and prices skyrocketing, in a ...
Following the conclusion of the Spring Festival holiday, spring ploughing preparations are underway across China, with fertilizer production running at full capacity to support spring planting and agricultural production for the year ahead.
Located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang, Harbin Ice-Snow World, a breathtaking ice-themed park known for its dazzling ice sculptures, is now one of China's hottest tourist destinations.
Toyota Motor Corp will launch a wholly-owned company in Shanghai, the company said in a press release on Wednesday, marking another key milestone in China's auto industry as the Japanese carmaker becomes the latest foreign motor vehicle producer to make ...
Multiple provincial-level regions across China have identified boosting technological innovation and improving the business environment as their top priorities during meetings on Wednesday, the first official working day after the Spring Festival holidays, displaying firm resolve to promote high-quality development.
A sensible response to the US' gross dereliction of responsibility in tackling climate change is for China and the EU, two of the world's biggest economies, to lead the rest of the world on a cooperative path of green development.
US President Donald Trump's executive order imposing a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports is likely to drive up the cost of generic drugs in the US and exacerbate drug shortages, US media outlet NBC News reported on Tuesday, citing ...
A number of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brands have announced ambitious sales targets for 2025, with some eyeing over 100-percent year-on-year growth, the Global Times learned on Wednesday.
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China's top economic planner, will actively incorporate the ice and snow economy into the country's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), an NDRC official said at a roundtable held by the Xinhua News Agency on ...
In order to offset the impact of concentrated maturities of reverse repos in the open market and to keep liquidity in the banking system at an adequate level, the People's Bank of China (PBC), the country's central bank, conducted 697 ...
After rapidly emerging as a key player in the global artificial intelligence (AI) industry, Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has started a rapid expansion plan, as it made high-paying job offers for both fresh graduates and experienced professionals to attract top-tier ...
China's 8-day Spring Festival holiday wrapped up on a high note, with domestic passenger trips totaling 501 million, a 5.9 percent year-on-year increase, data from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism revealed on Wednesday.
Chinese economy has continued to gain pace since the second half of 2024. Entering the Year of the Snake now, a new wave of robust domestic consumption is expected to sweep the nation, which will sustain and accelerate economic ...
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Wednesday announced that, starting on February 6, anti-dumping duties ranging from 12.6 percent to 56.7 percent on potato starch imported from the EU will be extended for another period of five years.
Responding to a question on US tariffs on Chinese goods, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Wednesday that the US has levied a 10 percent additional tariff on Chinese imports under the pretext of the fentanyl issue. China firmly ...
Ice and snow have become an essential element in the Chinese people's quest for a more fulfilling life, driven by a booming winter tourism sector, experts noted during a recent economic roundtable.
The construction of Tesla's Shanghai Megapack energy storage plant was completed at the end of 2024 after just seven months of work, and the US tech giant is planning to launch a commissioning ceremony in the factory on February 11, ...
During the recently concluded Spring Festival holiday, Chinese consumers' cultural and entertainment spending has surged. Revenue from cultural and artistic services rose 66.3 percent, the People's Daily quoted the State Taxation Administration as saying.
Australia has banned all services from Chinese tech company DeepSeek on government systems and devices, a move that Chinese AI experts on Wednesday criticized as ideologically driven and indicative of some Western countries' inability to assess China's technological rise fairly ...
During the recently concluded 8-day-long Spring Festival holiday in China, border authorities across the country processed 14.37 million border crossings. Among them, foreign nationals' inbound and outbound crossings totaled 958,000, marking a 22.9% increase year-on-year, data from National Immigration Administration ...
China's box office revenue during the 8-day-long Spring Festival holiday reached a record 9.51 billion yuan, with nationwide movie attendance hitting an all-time high of 187 million people, setting new records for the Spring Festival season, data from China Film ...
China's sci-tech museums have received more than 3 million visits during the 2025 Spring Festival holiday, according to the China Science and Technology Museum (CSTM) on Tuesday.
The Hong Kong stock market advanced on Tuesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index rising 2.83 percent to close at 20,789.96 points. Overall, technology stocks have done well. The Hang Seng TECH Index jumped 5.06 percent.
As the world navigates through uncertainties and challenges, China's dedication to openness and inclusivity offers a model of resilience and growth, reinforcing its status as a key player in shaping the future of the global economy.
China's 2025 Spring Festival holidays sparked a gold purchase rush among consumers, even as the price of spot gold hit a record of $2,830 per ounce on Tuesday. This indicates vibrant consumption during the holidays as well as consumers' confidence ...
The just-concluded eight-day Chinese Spring Festival holidays witnessed a wide range of artificial intelligence (AI) products and services, from AI-powered temple fairs to robot performances. The stunning shows underscored both the rapid development and widespread application of AI in China, ...
During the eight-day-long Spring Festival holiday that ended on Tuesday, more than 2.3 billion passenger trips were made across all regions in China, China Media Group (CMG) reported.
China's technology giant Tencent Cloud's TI platform announced on Tuesday the adoption of advanced DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) models, making it easier for developers to access DeepSeek, according to a statement by the company.